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Cable cars return Saturday after fire suppression system havoc

San Francisco’s cable cars will run again Saturday after a problem with the fire suppression system shut down operations last…

3 years ago

Iconic cable cars roll back into action

San Francisco inched a little closer to being whole with the return of its iconic cable cars. After more than…

3 years ago

Transit agencies bring in new year with fare hikes

Multiple transit agencies are beginning the new year with fare hikes. The cost to ride San Francisco’s famous cable cars…

4 years ago

Safer cable cars return after 10-day rehabilitation hiatus

San Francisco's iconic cable car bells are ringing once again Monday after a 10-day hiatus to allow for much needed…

5 years ago

Shuttle buses replace cable cars during 10-day maintenance schedule

To accommodate repair work to San Francisco's cable cars, shuttle buses will substitute all cable car lines for 10 days…

5 years ago

Audit reveals gaps remain in cable car fare collection

A new report from the San Francisco Controller's Office released on Monday says that Muni cable car conductors are improving…

6 years ago

Muni fares to climb next month for locals, tourists

San Francisco Muni fares will increase Sept. 1 for monthly Fast Pass users and visitors purchasing a visitor passport.

6 years ago

Construction shuts California Street cable cars

Bus shuttles are substituting for San Francisco cable cars in some San Francisco neighborhoods Sunday because of a private construction…

6 years ago

SFMTA seeks to accelerate cable car fare prepayment

Muni riders and tourists could soon have to prepay before boarding San Francisco's iconic cable cars.

6 years ago

California Street cable car shutdown starts Sept. 22

Bus shuttles will serve the California Cable Car line later this month so that the line’s gearbox can be repaired.

7 years ago

Cable car bell ringing champ wins one for mom

Six-time cable car bell-ringer champion Byron Cobb regained his title at the 54th Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest Thursday.

7 years ago

SFMTA considers canning cable car cash fares

San Francisco transit officials are seeking solutions to eventually go cashless on the cable car system.

7 years ago

Power outage stretches across San Francisco

A widespread power outage in San Francisco has shut down BART's Montgomery Station and is affecting residents and businesses across…

7 years ago

Cable car operator pleads not guilty to embezzlement

A San Francisco cable car operator accused of pocketing cash fares paid by riders pleaded not guilty Thursday to felony…

7 years ago

Powell Street cable car collides with vehicle

The Powell Street cable car line is experiencing delays Thursday evening due to a collision between a cable car and…

7 years ago

Contract approved to replace cable car gearboxes

The sound of cable car bells will fall silent one line at a time in order for San Francisco’s transit…

7 years ago

93-year-old struck by cable car dies

An elderly man struck by a San Francisco Municipal Railway cable car in the city's Russian Hill neighborhood Sunday has…

7 years ago

Cable car work will shut lines one at a time through 2019

Replacing equipment that pulls San Francisco’s iconic cable cars will require the shutdown of individual cable car lines.

7 years ago

Workers keep cable cars climbing for the stars

As most of San Francisco sleeps, Muni workers repair the underground cable that carries The City's iconic cable cars.

7 years ago

Cable car operators bring cheer to seniors

Cable car operators and staff from the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency brought holiday cheer to seniors inside the transit…

7 years ago

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